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  • HUMAN SOCIETIES
    MARK Q. SUTTON
    Human Societies: A Brief Introduction succinctly covers the basic concepts of cultural anthropology in a way that is relevant and engaging to the introductory student. Less time is spent on anthropological detail and more time on the relevance of anthropological understanding to the contemporary world. The issues facing the contemporary Western world are also confronting the th...

    $1,160.00

  • BIOARCHAEOLOGY
    MARK Q. SUTTON / ERIC J. BARTELINK
    Bioarchaeology covers the history and general theory of the field plus the recovery and laboratory treatment of human remains. Bioarchaeology is the study of human remains in context from an archaeological and anthropological perspective. The book explores, through numerous case studies, how the ways a society deals with their dead can reveal a great deal about that society, in...

    $1,160.00

  • TODAY IS A WACKY WOW, SQUIGGLE GIGGLE, NOODLE CABOODLE DAY!
    LAYLA SUTTON
    Wake up with a smile and go see all that is waiting for you today in this funny, feel-good picture book for children of all ages, the perfect graduation gift! With each new day comes a chance to find adventure, friends, and fun! From snuggling a walrus to riding your bike to the moon - anything is possible on a day like today! Combining delightful rhymes and laugh-out-loud art,...

    $162.00

  • ARCHAEOLOGY
    MARK Q. SUTTON
    Archaeology: The Science of the Human Past introduces students to the wide-ranging and fascinating world of archaeology and provides them with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental archaeological concepts and methods. The seventh edition keeps pace with the developments in archaeological science with up-to-date information on dating, artifact analyses, and remote sensing...

    $1,160.00

  • OUR TRAUMATIZED PLANET
    MARK Q. SUTTON / E. N. ANDERSON
    Our Traumatized Planet explores the state of the environment and some of the major issues faced today and asks what we can learn and apply from contemporary traditional peoples, ancient societies, and our own successes and failures. Providing straightforward information on some of the serious environmental issues we face so that non-scientists can understand them, this book exp...

    $1,060.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY AND SUSTAINABILITY
    HELEN HAZEN / PAUL SUTTON
    This timely and innovative book delves into the complex interplay of human activities and natural limits in generating today’s sustainability challenges. By contrasting the pressures of growing populations with ecological footprints associated with consumption, the volume navigates the contested terrain where human societies generate environmental impacts. Adorned with illustra...

    $1,040.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO NATIVE NORTH AMERICA
    MARK Q. SUTTON
    An Introduction to Native North America provides a basic introduction to the Native peoples of North America, covering what are now the United States, northern Mexico, and Canada. In this updated and revised new edition, Mark Q. Sutton has expanded and improved the existing text, adding to the case studies, updating the text with the latest research, increasing the number of im...

    $2,800.00

  • DISCIPLE GATE
    TIM SUTTON
    Jesus invites people to a life pulsing with love, purpose, and the promise of unending joy. He calls this narrow-road journey discipleship and says, "Follow me."The first generations to believe in Jesus knew that following him--and his ways--was an essential part of their faith. They self-identified as disciples. Today many people are disconnected from this journey--or unsure o...

    $444.00

  • FIRST ON THE MOON
    JEFF SUTTON
    In "First On The Moon," Jeff Sutton crafts a riveting tale of ambition, courage, and the relentless human spirit as astronauts race against time and each other to claim the ultimate prize of space exploration. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this gripping narrative explores the intense rivalry between superpowers, the ethical dilemmas faced by pioneers, and the profou...

    $39.70

  • WILLIAM JAMES, MD
    EMMA K. SUTTON
    The first book to map William James’s preoccupation with medical ideas, concerns, and values across the breadth of his work.   William James is known as a nineteenth-century philosopher, psychologist, and psychical researcher. Less well-known is how his interest in medicine influenced his life and work, driving his ambition to change the way American society conceived of itself...

    $524.17

  • BULLETPROOF FASHION
    BARBARA SUTTON
    In the context of gun proliferation and persistent gun violence in the United States, a controversial security strategy has gained public attention: bulletproof fashion. This book examines concerns about security focusing on armored clothing and accessories for civilians. Available for children and adults, such ballistic products include colorful backpacks, elegant suits, sport...

    $1,160.00

  • DUAL LEGACIES IN THE CONTEMPORARY CARIBBEAN
    PAUL SUTTON
    Dual Legacies in the Contemporary Caribbean (1986) is a comparative and systematic study of the legacies bequeathed by British and French colonial rule in the Caribbean. It examines in detail what are self-evidently among the more tangible legacies from the era of slavery presently manifest in the region: the pattern, structure and decline of the sugar economy in the French and...

    $800.00

  • HARRY POTTER AND RESISTANCE
    BETH SUTTON-RAMSPECK
    Although rule breaking in Harry Potter is sometimes dismissed as a distraction from Harry’s fight against Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter and Resistance makes the case that it is central to the battle against evil. Far beyond youthful hijinks or adolescent defiance, Harry’s rebellion aims to overcome problems deeper and more widespread than a single malevolent wizard. Harry and hi...

    $1,060.00

  • THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE CHANGE
    SARAH SUTTON
    The Arts and Humanities on Environmental and Climate Change examines how cultural institutions and their collections can support a goal shared with the scientific community: creating a climate-literate public that engages with environmental issues and climate change in an informed way. When researchers, curators, and educators use the arts and humanities to frame discussions ab...

    $1,100.00

  • WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WICKETKEEPERS
    LUKE SUTTON
    " A light-hearted look at one of the fundamental and most essential members of a cricket team—the wicketkeeper" ( Books Monthly). The journalist Suresh Menon once said 'You don't have to be mad to be a wicketkeeper, but it helps'. Wicketkeeping is one of the great arts of cricket on which seemingly everyone has an opinion and yet few really know what they are talking about; and...

    $191.78

  • DISCOVERING WORLD PREHISTORY
    MARK Q. SUTTON
    Discovering World Prehistory introduces the general field of archaeology and highlights for students the difference between obtaining data (basic archaeology) and interpreting those data into a prehistory, a coherent model of the past. The opening section of the book covers the history, methods, and techniques of archaeology to provide a detailed examination of archaeological i...

    $1,480.00

  • GRENADA
    ANTHONY PAYNE / PAUL SUTTON / TONY THORNDIKE
    This book, first published in 1984, analyses the background to the revolution in Grenada and details the course of its progress, examining the reasons why it faltered and failed. International factors played no small part in these events, setting the agenda for the internal processes of the revolution and bringing it to an end. The book also examines closely the US-led invasion...

    $920.00

  • NAZIS ON THE POTOMAC
    ROBERT K. SUTTON
    "A fascinating account" of the secret Virginia facility code-named PO Box 1142, where the US gathered intelligence and interrogated German prisoners ( Journal of Counterterrorism & Homeland Security International).   About fifteen miles south of Washington, DC, Fort Hunt, Virginia is a green open space enjoyed by residents. But not so long ago, it was the site of one of the hig...

    $314.00

  • THE ANGLO-SPANISH WAR 1655-1660
    PAUL SUTTON
    In 1655 Oliver Cromwell, England’s Lord Protector, sent a fleet to attack and seize Spanish possessions in South America. After initial failure on Hispaniola, the English occupied Jamaica and in so doing started a five year war with Spain in the West Indies, but one that was also to spread to Europe. This is the second of a two book series that describes the military campaign f...

    $536.99

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA
    GEORGE MIKSCH SUTTON
    Excerpt: "I have written this book for those who are beginning a study of birds in Pennsylvania; or for those who, after some study in a certain region, wish to know more about the birds in other sections of the Commonwealth. This book is not intended to be a complete reference work. The descriptions of the birds and statements of their status are as brief as I felt I could mak...

    $39.70

  • A CONCISE INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    MARK Q. SUTTON
    This book offers a concise and accessible overview of cultural anthropology for those coming to the subject for the first time. It introduces key areas of the discipline and touches on its historical developments and applied aspects. As well as traditional topics such as social organization, politics, and economics, the book engages with important contemporary issues including ...

    $640.00

  • INFORMAL LEARNING, PRACTITIONER INQUIRY AND OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION
    SAI LOO / ‎BRIAN SUTTON
    Informal Learning, Practitioner Inquiry and Occupational Education explores how practitioners in a variety of occupations perform their jobs and argues that working and learning are intricately connected. Drawing on theories around working and learning in informal, formal and lifelong settings, the book gives insights into how workers negotiate their occupational practices. The...

    $1,160.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ECOLOGY
    MARK Q. SUTTON / E. N. ANDERSON
    This contemporary introduction to the principles and research base of cultural ecology is the ideal textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses that deal with the intersection of humans and the environment in traditional societies. After introducing the basic principles of cultural anthropology, environmental studies, and human biological adaptations to t...

    $1,160.00

  • EXILE IN GLOBAL LITERATURE AND CULTURE
    ASHER Z. MILBAUER / JAMES SUTTON
    Prompted by centuries of warfare, political oppression, natural disasters, and economic collapses, exile has had an enormous impact not only on individuals who have undergone transplantation from one culture to another but also on the host societies they have joined and those worlds they have left behind. Written by prominent literary critics, creative authors, and artists, the...

    $1,120.00

  • MEMORIES CAST IN STONE
    DAVID E. SUTTON
    How does the past matter in the present? How is a feeling of ‘ownership' of the past expressed in people's everyday lives? Should continuity with the distant past be seen as simply a nationalist fiction or is it transformed by local historical imagination? While recent anthropological studies have focused on reconstructing disputed histories, this book examines the multiple way...

    $1,100.00

  • HOLLYWOOD BLOCKBUSTERS
    DAVID SUTTON / PETER WOGAN
    Why do 'Jaws', 'Field of Dreams', 'The Big Lebowski', and 'The Godfather' remain strikingly popular in this age of fragmented audiences and ever-faster spin cycles? "Hollywood Blockbusters: The Anthropology of Popular Movies" argues that these films continue to captivate audiences because they play upon underlying tensions and problems in American culture, much like the myths t...

    $1,100.00

  • PARENT-INFANT PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR SLEEP PROBLEMS
    DILYS DAWS / SARAH SUTTON
    Sleep problems are among the most common, urgent and undermining troubles parents meet. This book describes Dilys Daws' pioneering method of therapy for sleep problems, honed over 40 years of work with families: brief psychoanalytic therapy with parents and infants together. Offering tried and tested ways of helping parents work things out better with their babies when such pro...

    $800.00

  • LEAN SOFTWARE STRATEGIES
    PETER MIDDLETON / JAMES SUTTON
    Lean production, which has radically benefited traditional manufacturing, can greatly improve the software industry with similar methods and results. This transformation is possible because the same overarching principles that apply in other industries work equally well in software development. The software industry follows the same industrial concepts of production as those ap...

    $1,140.00

  • ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE
    O.G. SUTTON
    Originally published in 1955 Atmospheric Turbulence examines dynamic meteorology and the fundamental part it plays in the overall science of meteorology. The book examines the theory of atmospheric turbulence as a more mathematically developed area than largescale motions of the atmosphere and examines its significance in economic, military and industrial spheres. The book focu...

    $1,000.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS, NEUROSCIENCE AND THE STORIES OF OUR LIVES
    SARAH SUTTON
    Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience and the Stories of Our Lives: The Relational Roots of Mental Health offers a new understanding of identity and mental health, shining the light of twenty-first century neurobiology on the core tenets of psychoanalysis. Accessibly written, it outlines the great leaps forward in neuroscience over the past three decades, and the consequent implications...

    $700.00


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